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RQ-4 arrives in Alaska for RF-A 18-3

Posted on August 19, 2018 by alert5

A RQ-4 assigned to 12th Reconnaissance Squadron has landed at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska to participate in Red Flag Alaska 18-3.


U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco
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Boeing gets $152 million for Super Hornet IRST Block II work

Posted on August 19, 2018August 19, 2018 by alert5

Boeing has been given a $152 million contract “to design, development, integrate and test the Infrared Search and Track System (IRST) Block II” for the Super Hornet.

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By Official U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Josh Hammond/Released (U.S. Navy) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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War games and cattle mustering

Posted on August 18, 2018 by alert5

An interesting article by ABC News on how the Royal Australian Air Force practice searching for helicopters mustering cattle in the Northern Territory as part of their training regime.

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Charles W Glynn / Herding the Cattle
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Posted in Air Force

Germany needs 70-80 new light helicopters

Posted on August 18, 2018August 18, 2018 by alert5

According to Reuters, the German Army has concluded that it needs 70 to 80 new light helicopters for its various military services.


Photo: Airbus

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Watch Su-25 landing on a road during exercise Vostok-2018

Posted on August 18, 2018 by alert5


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Posted in Air Force

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